The spinster aunt took up a large watering - pot which lay in one corner , and was about to leave the arbour . Mr . Tupman detained her , and drew her to a seat beside him .
Старая тетка взяла большую лейку, стоявшую в углу, и собиралась покинуть беседку. Мистер Тапмен задержал ее и усадил рядом с собой.